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NHI en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of nonhuman intelligence.
Source: en.wiktionary, “NHI” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

NHI en · X

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, slang) Acronym of no human involved (“describing a crime committed against a person deemed societally undesirable”).
    • The cops got an actual rubber stamp that says NHI. 2002, Lynn Breedlove, Godspeed, page 24:
    • According to the old unwritten code of the Los Angeles Police Department, Dovon's was a nothing murder. “NHI-No Human Involved,” the cops used to say. 2015, Jill Leovy, Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America, Spiegel & Grau, →ISBN, page 6:
    • As incensed as the public gets at appallingly brutal killings–the ones that blow away innocents–police expend little sympathy on criminal-to-criminal mayhem. An acronym drifts unwritten about the system; those are NHI crimes–No Human Involved. Such talk is severely not part of official policy […] 1989 May 14, Los Angeles Times, page 1: